Therapeutic Massage & CranioSacral Therapy in Aledo, Texas
Massage therapy at The Chiropractic Place is designed especially for mothers, babies, and families in pregnancy, postpartum recovery, and whole-family wellness.
Why Mothers Choose Massage at The Chiropractic Place
Supporting Mothers, Babies, and Families Through Every Season of Life
Specialized Prenatal Care
Prenatal-trained massage therapy designed specifically for pregnancy comfort
Birth & Postpartum Experience
Rachel has decades of experience knowing how to support a mother’s postpartum body with her birth & postpartum doula plus labor & postpartum massage certifications
CranioSacral Therapy
Gentle bodywork supporting nervous system balance. CranioSacral Therapy for babies, children and moms
Calm Environment for Moms
A peaceful & intentional space designed for relaxation and health
At The Chiropractic Place for Mommy and Me, massage therapy is thoughtfully integrated into our nervous-system-centered model of care. Whether supporting pregnancy, postpartum recovery, infant comfort, or whole-family wellness, therapeutic touch plays an important role in helping the body regulate, adapt, and recover.
Our massage therapy services are provided by an experienced Licensed Massage Therapist with advanced training in prenatal care, postpartum recovery, infant support, and CranioSacral Therapy.
• Integrates with prenatal chiropractic care
• Quiet, nurturing environment designed for mothers
• Massage for pregnancy low back and neck pain
• Postpartum recovery massage and cranial work
• Massage to release tension from breastfeeding
Families from Aledo, Fort Worth, Weatherford, Walsh Ranch, and Parker County visit our clinic for prenatal massage and craniosacral therapy.
Massage Therapy for Pregnancy, Postpartum & Each Stage of Motherhood
Pregnancy and early motherhood place unique demands on the body. As posture shifts and muscles adapt to support a growing baby, many women experience tension, discomfort, and fatigue.
Prenatal and postpartum massage are designed to:
• Support muscular balance during pregnancy
• Promote relaxation and improved sleep
• Ease common tension patterns
• Encourage healthy circulation
• Support recovery after birth
Massage here at The Chiropractic Place for Mommy and Me in Aledo, Texas during these seasons is gentle, intentional, and tailored to each stage of motherhood with our experienced licensed massage therapist, Rachel.
Prenatal Massage
Spinning Babies
Prenatal massage is designed to support mothers as their bodies adapt to the physical changes of pregnancy. Using pregnancy-specific positioning and gentle techniques, this massage focuses on easing tension in the back, hips, and shoulders while supporting nervous system relaxation. Many expecting mothers choose prenatal massage at The Chiropractic Place for Mommy and Me to stay comfortable, sleep better, and feel more balanced as they prepare for birth.
Spinning Babies®-inspired bodywork focuses on supporting balance in the muscles, ligaments, and fascia that influence pelvic mobility during pregnancy. Rachel is trained in this gentle approach can help create more comfort for the mother’s body as baby grows and moves into position for birth. Many mothers choose this session alongside prenatal chiropractic care as part of preparing their body for labor.
AromaTouch Massage
Postpartum Massage
AromaTouch massage combines gentle therapeutic massage with carefully selected essential oils to promote relaxation and nervous system balance. This calming session supports circulation, reduces physical tension, and helps the body shift into a more restorative state. Many clients choose AromaTouch massage when they need a peaceful reset from the physical and emotional stress of daily life, or when their immune system needs support.
Postpartum massage supports mothers as their bodies recover and rebalance after pregnancy and birth. Gentle therapeutic techniques help ease tension from feeding, carrying baby, and the physical demands of early motherhood. This nurturing care gives mothers a moment to rest, reset their nervous system, and support their body’s natural recovery.
CranioSacral Therapy for Infants, Children & Mothers
CranioSacral Therapy (CST) is a light-touch baby bodywork approach that works with the nervous system to support regulation and comfort. For infants, gentle CST may be incorporated to support:
• Relaxation after the birth process
• Feeding mechanics
• Tension patterns in the head and neck
• Adaptation during early development
For older children and adults, CranioSacral Therapy can complement chiropractic care by encouraging calm regulation and overall nervous system balance.
Why Do Most Families Seek Craniosacral Therapy for Their Babies or Children?
Since CranioSacral Therapy focuses on supporting the nervous system and releasing areas of tension in the body, most parents choose this gentle, hands-on therapy for support with:
• Breastfeeding or latch challenges and/or pain
• Preparing the body for a lip and/or tongue tie release
• Improving head shape to avoid potential helmet with flat head syndrome
• Reduce tension in the jaw after braces, expanders or dental work
• Help with nervous system regulation and reduce fight-or-flight
• Decrease frequency of migraines and/or headaches
Many families combine CranioSacral Therapy with chiropractic care to support the nervous system and whole-body balance.
CranioSacral Therapy Isn’t Just for Infants & Children, it is Also Made for Women
Using light touch, this approach helps encourage relaxation and balance within the body’s natural rhythms. Many mothers receive CranioSacral Therapy during many stages of motherhood (from pregnancy, postpartum, to surviving each stage of family life) to support comfort, reduce anxiousness, nervous system regulation, and overall well-being.
Medical & Therapeutic Massage for Families
In addition to prenatal and infant-focused care, here at The Chiropractic Place for Mommy and Me in Aledo, Texas, we offer massage therapy for teenagers and adults that can support:
• Muscle tension
• Postural strain
• Athletic recovery
• Everyday stress patterns
Therapeutic massage is individualized and coordinated when appropriate with your chiropractic care plan.
Who Is This For?
Massage therapy may be beneficial for:
• Expecting mothers
• Postpartum recovery
• Infants and young children
• Active families and athletes
• Adults navigating tension and stress
If you are unsure whether massage therapy is appropriate for your season of life, our team is happy to guide you.
Ready to Support Your Body?
Why Rachel Specializes in Mothers and Babies
Specializing in prenatal, postpartum, and infant-focused massage with advanced training in CranioSacral Therapy and medical massage.
Rachel Gabsi has been a Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT) since 2002, bringing over two decades of experience serving women, infants, and families throughout North Texas. Her clinical focus centers on prenatal and postpartum care, infant support, and gentle CranioSacral Therapy — helping the body relax, regulate, and recover during seasons of growth and transition.
Rachel’s passion for therapeutic touch began early in life after witnessing the comfort it brought to her grandmother during cancer treatment and later experiencing its impact personally during her own recovery from injury. Those experiences shaped her belief that intentional, skilled touch plays an essential role in supporting overall wellness.
After navigating her own birth and postpartum journey, Rachel felt called to deepen her support for women during pregnancy and motherhood. She pursued advanced certifications in prenatal, postpartum, and labor massage, later becoming a certified birth and postpartum doula. Her work continues to focus on helping women feel physically supported and emotionally steadied throughout pregnancy, birth, and beyond.
Rachel joined The Chiropractic Place for Mommy and Me in 2018 and works closely alongside the doctors to support families through massage therapy and CranioSacral techniques that complement nervous-system-centered chiropractic care. Families appreciate her calm presence, deep experience, and heartfelt dedication to caring for mothers and babies.
Advanced Training & Certifications
• Licensed Massage Therapist (2002)
• Medical Massage Certification
• Prenatal, Postpartum & Labor Massage Certifications
• Certified Birth & Postpartum Doula
• CranioSacral Therapy
• Primitive Reflex Integration (MNRI)
Frequently Asked Questions About Prenatal & Postpartum Massage and CranioSacral Therapy
Families from Aledo, Fort Worth, Weatherford, Walsh Ranch, and surrounding North Texas communities often come to us looking for thoughtful care during pregnancy and early infancy. You have questions? We have answers 💗
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Massage therapy at The Chiropractic Place for Mommy & Me is designed specifically for mothers, babies, and families who want therapeutic, supportive care — not just relaxation. Our massage therapist has advanced training in prenatal care, postpartum support, infant-focused bodywork, and CranioSacral Therapy.
Because massage is integrated into our clinic in Aledo, Texas that also specializes in pediatric and prenatal chiropractic care, families receive care that is thoughtful, collaborative, and aligned with the nervous system and developmental needs of each stage of life.
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Yes. Many expecting mothers choose both prenatal massage and prenatal chiropractic care at The Chiropractic Place for Mommy & Me because the two approaches complement one another well.
Massage supports the muscles and soft tissues, while prenatal chiropractic focuses on spinal and pelvic movement and nervous system function. Together, they can help mothers feel more comfortable, more balanced, and more supported as pregnancy progresses.
Many mothers in Aledo and the surrounding North Texas area choose this combination as part of preparing their body for birth.
Integrated, Collaborative Care
Massage therapy at our clinic is not separate from chiropractic care — it is collaborative. When appropriate, our providers work together to support muscular balance, nervous system regulation, and healthy development in a coordinated way.
This integrated approach allows families to receive care that is both supportive and intentional.
Ready to Support Your Body?
Prefer to speak with us first? Give us a call or text 📲 817-441-1921